Pakistani PM launches National Olive Value Chain Policy
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday launched the Pakistan National Olive Value Chain Policy, aimed at transforming the country’s growing olive sector into a major source of domestic edible oil,…
China mulls draft law against cross-border corruption
Chinese lawmakers began reviewing a draft law on combating cross-border corruption on Tuesday. The draft was submitted for its first reading to the ongoing session of the Standing Committee of…
Moody’s lifts Pakistan sovereign rating to B3 from Caa1, cites improved governance and easing of external risk
Global ratings agency Moody’s on Monday upgraded Pakistan’s sovereign credit rating to B3 from Caa1 and maintained a stable outlook, citing expectations of improvements in governance and easing external and…
Xi puts forward four principles on the Palestinian question
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great…
US-Canada trade war escalates as Trump threatens tariff hike on vehicles
President Donald Trump has threatened to hike US tariffs on automobiles originating in Canada, as the trade war between the two neighbours continues to heat up. Trump said on Monday…
Xi stresses consolidating, expanding campaign on correct view of governance performance
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has emphasized the importance of consolidating and expanding the progress made in a Party-wide study and education…